The Edge LIC: Long Island City’s Hottest New Event Venue
As the skyline glowed against the autumn dusk, The Edge LIC opened its doors for an intimate preview, giving event-industry insiders, planners, and tastemakers a first look at one of Long Island City’s most anticipated new venues.
Just minutes from Manhattan, this multi-level space redefines what a modern event venue can be — flexible, elevated, and designed with creativity at its core. Every detail, from the rooftop views to the private courtyard, is crafted to inspire. With its customizable layouts, The Edge LIC offers a fresh canvas for weddings, brand activations, and private celebrations of every scale.
A Walkthrough of Endless Possibilities
Guests explored the property’s distinct event zones, each revealing its own character and versatility:
The Rooftop Terrace — offering sweeping skyline views and the perfect backdrop for receptions under the stars.
The Two-Story Studio — a sleek, loft-style environment ideal for product launches, fashion events, or creative showcases.
The Private Outdoor Courtyard — accommodating 225+ seated guests, a stunning setting for open-air weddings or cocktail parties.
The 20th-Floor Penthouse and Boardroom Suites — elegantly styled for corporate gatherings, tastings, and VIP dinners.
Each space was staged to showcase its adaptability, demonstrating how easily The Edge LIC transitions from a candlelit wedding to a chic networking affair.
A Showcase of New York’s Finest Vendors
The evening also highlighted The Edge LIC’s commitment to high-end, curated hospitality, featuring some of New York’s top vendors and creative partners. Guests indulged in gourmet bites and sips from
Dish Food & Events, Shaheen Catering, and Bantry Bay Publick House, admired lush floral installations by Winston Flowers, and experienced music and design by Ages Events & DJ Entertainment, Balloons to Go, and NPA Parties.
Interactive moments from NU-Foto Booth, ApplePix Pro, and NYC Cakes added playful, memorable touches throughout the night.
Craft, Creativity, and Connection
Signature elements included a curated cocktail program and live design transformations that brought the venue’s adaptability to life. On-site design teams demonstrated how the space can shift seamlessly from a seated dinner to a product activation — or from a romantic courtyard wedding to an immersive brand event.
Guests were encouraged to envision their own celebrations within the venue’s creative, high-touch framework, emphasizing flexibility, sophistication, and intentional design at every turn.
The Future of Events in Long Island City
As the evening drew to a close, it was clear that The Edge LIC is more than a venue — it’s a destination where imagination meets intention. With its panoramic skyline views, modern architecture, and unmatched versatility, The Edge LIC is poised to become one of Long Island City’s premier destinations for elevated events of all kinds.
Visit The Edge LIC to explore its full list of spaces, capacities, and event packages.
Party photos are courtesy of Tatiana Valerie | ApplePix.com
